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Powering the Future of Precision Medicine

Dec 17, 2019 at 06:54 pm by steve

The more you know, the more you realize there is to learn. Research is expanding the boundaries of medical knowledge so rapidly that no one human brain can learn, retain and r.... Read More

Diversion from Life's Path Leads Physicians on a New Journey

Nov 25, 2019 at 06:39 pm by steve

UAB emergency room physician Julian Maha, MD and his wife, UAB Pediatric Critical Care physician Michele Kong, MD were living their dream as successful physicians starting a f.... Read More

Imaging Advances Improve Cancer Care

Nov 25, 2019 at 05:21 pm by steve

New PET tracers reveal the presence of tumors that were difficult to see before. "We're particularly excited about Dototate, a peptide that binds to somatostatin receptors," s.... Read More

In Search of the Rare Gene

Oct 16, 2019 at 11:44 am by steve

When a disease touches millions of lives, the silver lining is that it can be easier to find funding for research to prevent or cure it. However, if someone is suffering from.... Read More

The Enigma of Rett Syndrome

Aug 14, 2019 at 03:37 pm by steve

A baby girl is born, beautiful and seemingly healthy, with the promise of a bright future ahead of her. Then, out of nowhere, the progress she has made in verbal and motor ski.... Read More
Cover of May 2026 issue of BMN

May 2026

Jun 04, 2026 at 01:19 pm by kbarrettalley

The May 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!